CPCS / Plant Courses

A59 Excavator 360 (Above 10 Tonnes) – Novice

To provide the candidate with a thorough understanding of both the CPCS theory test and the CPCS practical test that comprise the CPCS technical test for category A59 excavator 360 (above 10 tonnes). Candidates will receive guidance on how to answer the theory test questions and revision materials that will enable them to complete the tests with confidence.

Location

National

Accreditation

CPCS Red Card

Duration

5 - 10 Days

Valid for

2 Years

Funding

Supported by CITB grant

About this course

This course is designed for plant operatives who have less than 12 months on site experience operating an excavator 360. It aims to provide delegates with the knowledge and skills that will enable them to pass both elements of the CPCS technical test.

Delivery

This course will have a large element of practical hands-on training. The delegate will also attend classroom-based training to prepare them for the CPCS theory test. All delegates are provided with and are encouraged to read the CPCS theory test questions and revision notes where provided.

Location

Courses are available at CPCS centres nationally

Certification

Successful candidates will achieve a Red CPCS trained operator card valid for two years. During this two year period candidates will need to achieve the relevant plant NVQ that will enable them to upgrade their Red card to a Blue CPCS competent operator card.

Additional Information

Candidates should bring appropriate PPE and a passport photo.

We offer courses for all categories of plant listed under the CPCS Scheme. Please call us for more details.

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Entry Requirements

It is important that all delegates have a good understanding of spoken and written English and have the operating experience as described in the ‘Introduction’ of this course overview. Candidates must have passed the CSCS H&S touch screen test within two years of taking the CPCS technical test.